What is 'Demand Monitor' in SAP SCM-ICH - Supply Network Collaboration?

Demand Monitor - Overview

• Component: SCM-ICH

• Component Name: Supply Network Collaboration

• Description: Web user interface of SAP SAP SNC that allows customers and suppliers access to the following information: Customer's planned and firm demands Receipts that the supplier has planned for the customer or that the supplier has already firmed for the customer. The Demand Monitor displays the absolute and percentage deviations between the data and allows customers and suppliers to quickly gain an overview of critical situations.

Demand Monitor - Details

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  Key Concepts: 
  Demand Monitor is a component of the Supply Network Collaboration (SCM-ICH) module in SAP. It is used to monitor and analyze customer demand and supply chain performance. It provides real-time visibility into customer demand, supply chain performance, and inventory levels. This helps companies to better manage their supply chain and make informed decisions about their inventory levels. 
  
  How to use it: 
  Demand Monitor can be used to track customer demand, analyze supply chain performance, and monitor inventory levels. It can be used to identify potential problems in the supply chain and take corrective action. It can also be used to forecast future demand and plan for future inventory needs. 
  
  Tips & Tricks: 
  When using Demand Monitor, it is important to ensure that the data being collected is accurate and up-to-date. This will help ensure that the analysis is accurate and that the decisions made are based on reliable data. Additionally, it is important to regularly review the data being collected to ensure that it is still relevant and up-to-date. 
  
  Related Information: 
  Demand Monitor is part of the SCM-ICH module in SAP. Other components of this module include Supply Chain Planning, Supply Chain Execution, and Supply Chain Analytics. Additionally, Demand Monitor can be integrated with other SAP modules such as Materials Management (MM) and Sales & Distribution (SD).